The said states hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other, for their common defence, the security of their Liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other, against all force offered... The Formation and Development of the Constitution - Page 458by Thomas Francis Moran - 1904 - 504 pagesFull view - About this book
| Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 558 pages
...their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other against all force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or...sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever." Each state was to retain its sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and every power, jurisdiction,... | |
| 1828 - 494 pages
...liherties, and their mutual and general welfare, hinding themselves to assist each other against ail force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or any...sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever. Art. -1. ยง 1. The hetter to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship and intercourse among the people... | |
| New York (State) - 1829 - 826 pages
...their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare ; binding themselves to assist each other against all force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or...sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever. Ami. 4. The better to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship Mutual jmvi and intercourse among the... | |
| Abiel Holmes - 1829 - 650 pages
...their liberties and their mutual and general welfare ; binding themselves to assist each other against all force offered to or attacks made upon them or...sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever. The free inhabitants of the different states in this union shall be entitled to all privileges and... | |
| United States. Congress - 1830 - 326 pages
...Confederation. By the third Article, the United States are bound to assist the several States, " against all force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or any of them." And by the ninth Article, the United States have " the sole and exclusive right and power of determining... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1831 - 484 pages
...their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other against all force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or any of them, on account of religion, sovreignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever." This plan of union, after much difficulty and delay,... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1831 - 758 pages
...intricate and delicate questions. In the fourth article of the confederation, it is declared, " that the free inhabitants of each of " these states, paupers, vagabonds, and fugitives from justice ex" cepted, shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of free " citizens in the several states... | |
| Joseph Story - 1833 - 540 pages
...their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare ; binding themselves to assist each other against all force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or...sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever. The fourth article declared, that the free inhabitants of each of the states (vagabonds and fugitives... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1833 - 478 pages
...their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other against all force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or...sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever." This plan of union, after much difficulty and delay, was adopted by the then thirteen colonies ; and,... | |
| Nathaniel Chipman - 1833 - 396 pages
...liberties, and their mutual and general welfare ; binding themselves to assist each other, against all force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or...sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever. ART. IV. The better to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship and intercourse among the people of... | |
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